Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Pipi dies, and Jiang Qiao blows up the Corpse Repository using explosives and corpse movers.
• The explosion causes significant destruction and attracts attention from the authorities and public.
• Jiang Qiao learns about a business banquet hosted by Zhu Yuandong, where items that ward off evil and ghosts will be auctioned.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao demonstrates his strategic thinking and willingness to take risks to achieve his goals.
• The corpse movers show fear and compliance, revealing their lack of moral integrity.
• Old Zhou displays loyalty and concern for Jiang Qiao's safety.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of unethical scientific experiments (the Corpse Repository).
• The power dynamics between different factions (New Humans, authorities, Jiang Qiao).
• The desperation for protection against Vicious Ghosts, leading to the demand for items that ward off evil and ghosts.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao manipulates the corpse movers to carry out his plan, showing his ability to control and influence others.
• Jiang Qiao and Old Zhou share a moment of mutual respect and understanding, with Jiang Qiao showing concern for Old Zhou's well-being.
• The New Humans' higher-ups discuss the explosion and its implications, revealing their concern for maintaining their organization's power and secrecy.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao attends a business event at the "Sea King Feast Hotel," observing many influential figures.
• In the simulation, Jiang Qiao joins the "New Humans" organization, led by Wu Difeng, and discovers their secret about a terrifying entity that requires a sacrifice every 20 years.
• Back in reality, Jiang Qiao meets the landlord of his villa, Brother Liu, at the event.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao: Shows curiosity and caution in exploring the "New Humans" organization, and demonstrates his analytical skills in recording information.
• Wu Difeng: Revealed to be in a vulnerable position within the "New Humans," despite his apparent power.
• Brother Liu: Shows desperation in seeking investment for his struggling business.

Significant Themes

• Deception and hidden agendas within powerful organizations.
• The consequences of curiosity and exploration.
• The importance of caution and self-preservation.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao and Wu Difeng: Jiang Qiao joins Wu Difeng's organization, leading to a tense and ultimately fatal interaction.
• Jiang Qiao and Brother Liu: They meet unexpectedly at the business event, with Brother Liu seeking Jiang Qiao's investment.
• Brother Liu and the man with glasses: They engage in a brief, tense exchange, with the man with glasses mocking Brother Liu's influence.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao encounters a man with glasses who provokes him at the auction event.
• Jiang Qiao discovers Zhu Yuandong, the event organizer, is only Third Order, contrary to his expectations.
• Jiang Qiao finds a storage room with Evolvers and boxes emitting strong Ghost Qi, likely the items for auction.
• Jiang Qiao reads a post about a student encountering a ghost, identifying it as Human Head Lanterns.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao shows restraint in not engaging with the provoking man, focusing on the auction instead.
• Zhu Yuandong is revealed to be less powerful than expected, presenting an opportunity for Jiang Qiao.
• The student in the post shows courage in facing the supernatural but is understandably frightened after the encounter.

Significant Themes

• The increasing presence of supernatural events and the emergence of Awakeners and Evolvers.
• The potential threat and danger posed by the supernatural, as seen through the student's encounter with the Human Head Lanterns.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao and the man with glasses have a tense exchange, with Jiang Qiao choosing to leave for now.
• Jiang Qiao and his landlord, Liu Dachuan, have a brief interaction, with Liu trying to engage Jiang Qiao in conversation.
• Zhu Yuandong and Tao Ye discuss Jiang Qiao's departure, with Zhu ordering someone to keep an eye on him.
• Jiang Qiao and the student in the post have no direct interaction, but Jiang Qiao empathizes with the student's plight and decides to help.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The auction begins, organized by Zhu Yuandong of Yuanmao International.
• The auction items are tampered supernatural artifacts, intended to subtly control influential figures in Haicheng.
• Jiang Qiao leaves the auction hall to confront Zhu Yuandong.

Character Developments

• Liu Dachuan shows his excitement over the auction and the emergence of people with special abilities.
• Zhu Yuandong is revealed to be a Third Order Evolver and the mastermind behind the auction.
• Jiang Qiao decides to pretend to defect and eliminate Zhu Yuandong.

Significant Themes

• The manipulation and control of influential figures by "New Humans" using tampered supernatural artifacts.
• The increasing tension and precarious situation in Haicheng due to the Supernatural Revival and the emergence of Evolvers and Awakeners.
• The potential alliance or conflict between Jiang Qiao and "New Humans".

Character Interactions

• Liu Dachuan shares information with Jiang Qiao about the auction and the emergence of people with special abilities.
• Jiang Qiao ignores Liu Dachuan's regret over not being able to buy an item and leaves to confront Zhu Yuandong.
• The security guard blocks Jiang Qiao but allows him to proceed after seeing the markings on his hand, indicating he's an Awakener.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao, using Old Zhou's name, meets Zhu Yuandong, the leader of "New Humans," after the auction.
• Jiang Qiao decides to infiltrate "New Humans" using the Eerie Simulator to gather intelligence.
• Zhu Yuandong invites Jiang Qiao to join "New Humans" after their conversation.
• Jiang Qiao activates the Eerie Simulator and selects talents for the simulation.
• The simulation begins, showing Jiang Qiao's actions and encounters with Malevolent Ghosts and Female Evolvers.
• Zhu Yuandong assigns Jiang Qiao a mission to infiltrate the Ancheng Awakener team as an undercover agent.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao shows arrogance and confidence in his abilities when meeting Zhu Yuandong.
• Zhu Yuandong appears friendly and welcoming but has hidden intentions.
• Jiang Qiao demonstrates his ruthlessness and lack of empathy through the simulation, reflecting his "Cold-blooded and Selfish" talent.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between special ability users and the struggle for control in the post-apocalyptic world.
• The ruthlessness and cunning required for survival in a dangerous environment.
• The use of talents and abilities to gain advantages and overcome challenges.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao and Zhu Yuandong: They converse with hidden agendas, with Zhu Yuandong inviting Jiang Qiao to join "New Humans" and assigning him a mission.
• Jiang Qiao and Female Evolvers: In the simulation, Jiang Qiao shows no mercy towards Female Evolvers who displease him, reflecting his "Cold-blooded and Selfish" talent.
• Jiang Qiao and Malevolent Ghosts: Jiang Qiao uses his keyboards and talents to massacre Malevolent Ghosts, showing his power and ruthlessness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao, the "Celestial Master," is sent to Ancheng with ten subordinates, suspected to be spies from Zhu Yuandong.
• Jiang Qiao leads his team to attract and kill Malevolent Ghosts, improving his strength while endangering his subordinates.
• He encounters an old monk, an Evolver, who dies and leaves his little monk disciple to Jiang Qiao's care.
• Jiang Qiao arrives in Ancheng, meets the Management Committee, and learns about the city's Awakener situation.
• He discovers a spy, a dwarf Awakener, and kills him, reporting it as an ambush by the "Survival Society."
• Jiang Qiao receives a secret mission to set up a grand array in Lincheng, sacrificing all survivors.
• He encounters a village of ghost animals and discovers a strange cave on Qianyuan Mountain.
• Finally, Jiang Qiao arrives in Lincheng, filled with Malevolent Ghosts, and absorbs their Ghost Qi and Blood Essence, improving his Invincible Body.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao: Shows cunning and manipulative behavior, using his subordinates as bait, and hiding his true identity. He demonstrates his abilities, improving his strength, and absorbs new powers.
• Zhu Yuandong: Remains benevolent and cunning, sending new Awakeners to support Jiang Qiao and manipulating the "New Humans" against the "Survival Society."
• Little Monk: Initially a passive character, he becomes useful to Jiang Qiao and witnesses his growing power.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and deception: Jiang Qiao uses his subordinates and the little monk to his advantage, while Zhu Yuandong manipulates the "New Humans."
• Power and strength: Jiang Qiao's focus on improving his abilities and absorbing new powers drives the plot.
• Survival and sacrifice: The harsh reality of the Supernatural Revival is shown through the sacrifice of survivors in Lincheng.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao and Zhu Yuandong: Their interactions show a power struggle, with Jiang Qiao manipulating Zhu Yuandong's expectations and Zhu Yuandong trying to control Jiang Qiao.
• Jiang Qiao and his subordinates: Jiang Qiao uses his subordinates as bait and eventually kills them all.
• Jiang Qiao and the little monk: Jiang Qiao takes the little monk under his wing, using him for his abilities and teaching him his ways.
• Jiang Qiao and the Management Committee: Jiang Qiao is welcomed and valued by the Ancheng Management Committee for his strength and Dual Awakener status.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao arrives at Lincheng, a Shelter Camp with around 200,000 people, led by Ma Baoguo.
• He discovers that the "New Humans" are preparing a grand ceremony, involving a powerful Weirdness' aura and blood.
• Jiang Qiao secretly investigates and finds that the blood is from the Bone Tree, and the formation is meant to transport it elsewhere.
• He sabotages the formation, causing the Blood Essence to spread and attract Beggar Ghosts. He fights them and gains immense power.
• Jiang Qiao retrieves the remaining Blood Essence, creating Mao Xuewang, which upgrades his "Invincible Body" to Rank S.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao demonstrates his cunning and strategic thinking, successfully disrupting the "New Humans'" plan and gaining significant power.
• Ma Baoguo, the camp administrator, is revealed to be the sect leader of the Primordial Child Skill and is moved by Dai Yi's speech.
• Dai Yi, the Lincheng representative of the "New Humans," is shown to be secretive and ambitious, trying to transport the Bone Tree's power.

Significant Themes

• Power and its consequences: The "New Humans" seek power from the Bone Tree, but their actions lead to destruction and chaos.
• Sacrifice: The title of the chapter suggests a sacrifice to heaven, which could refer to the "New Humans'" plan or the consequences of their actions.
• Ambition vs. caution: Dai Yi's ambition leads him to act hastily, while Jiang Qiao's caution allows him to exploit the situation.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao interacts with Ma Baoguo and Dai Yi, learning about their plans and manipulating them to his advantage.
• Jiang Qiao works with the "New Humans" combat team, though he ultimately betrays them.
• Jiang Qiao's interaction with the Beggar Ghosts results in a power boost for him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao encounters and eliminates two teams of Evolvers, obtaining information and a Vermillion Fruit.
• He learns about Ci'an Temple and the Lincheng Grand Formation from Zhu Yuandong.
• Jiang Qiao discovers the location of the North District headquarters of the "New Humans" near Ancheng.
• He encounters and defeats the Braided Girl in Bin City, advancing his "Lightning Thunder Fist" to the Sixth Tier.
• Jiang Qiao finds an ancient tomb at Yunshan Taohualing that transforms the Little Monk into a Rule-based Supernatural Entity.
• He encounters and gravely injures "Hell Fairy Tale," advancing his "Invincible Body" to the Sixth Tier.
• Jiang Qiao's "Dual Pupils" reach the Third Tier, granting him a Ghost Domain, and he decides to travel to Haicheng.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao's powers and abilities continue to grow, with "Dual Pupils" reaching the Third Tier and "Invincible Body" and "Lightning Thunder Fist" advancing to the Sixth Tier.
• The Little Monk transforms into a Rule-based Supernatural Entity, marking a significant change in his character and status.

Significant Themes

• The harsh reality of the apocalypse, where human lives are cheap, and survival is a constant struggle.
• The power dynamics between Jiang Qiao, the Evolvers, the "New Humans," and the Supernatural Entities.
• The mysterious nature of the apocalypse, with ancient tombs and Supernatural Entities adding to the enigma.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao interacts with various Evolvers and the "New Humans," often eliminating them for information or resources.
• His relationship with the Little Monk evolves, with the Little Monk becoming a more capable warrior under Jiang Qiao's tutelage.
• Jiang Qiao encounters "Hell Fairy Tale," leading to a fierce battle and mutual advancement in power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao arrives in Haicheng, a city unaffected by Supernatural Events but tense due to Evolver teams.
• He discovers that a Bone Tree incident on Day Thirty-Five caused a terrifying aura to spread across the city.
• Jiang Qiao sets up modified "Sacrifice" formations in the city, using Awakener Weirdness as cores, and plants explosives near the Tengfei Building.
• On Day 71, he triggers the explosives, causing mass destruction and absorption of Ghost Qi and Blood Essence, leading to a manhunt by the "New Humans."

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao's "Share with Those Who See" Talent upgrades to Fifth Tier, allowing him to absorb any form of energy and break through other Talents.
• He gains new abilities from the Vermillion Fruit and Dragon Transformation Mountain's flower, enhancing his "Dual Pupils" Talent.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between Jiang Qiao and the "New Humans" continues, with both sides seeking power and control.
• The consequences of Jiang Qiao's actions, such as the destruction of Haicheng and the loss of life, highlight the moral ambiguity of his methods.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao observes and interacts with various characters in Haicheng, including the gaunt old man in the convenience store and the stir-fry chef.
• He indirectly confronts the "New Humans" through his actions, leading to a city-wide manhunt for him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao, now with all Sixth Tier Talents except "Dual Pupils," continues his guerrilla war against the "New Humans" in Haicheng, eliminating one-third of Evolvers in ten days.
• He captures and interrogates a New Human executive, learning about the restaurant owner's imminent return and the elders' mysterious origins.
• Jiang Qiao ambushes and kills the restaurant owner, then infiltrates and massacres New Humans in their headquarters.
• He faces Wu Difeng and the Bone Tree, destroying Tengfei Building and scattering the Bone Tree.
• Jiang Qiao captures Wu Difeng and learns secrets about the Supernatural World's contact with Earth and the abduction of humans.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao's Talents advance to Sixth Tier, making him nearly invincible against New Humans.
• Wu Difeng, leader of New Humans, is captured and reveals secrets about the Supernatural World.

Significant Themes

• The struggle against overwhelming odds and the power of perseverance.
• The mysterious connection between the real world and the Supernatural World.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao vs. New Humans: Jiang Qiao's relentless pursuit and elimination of New Humans.
• Jiang Qiao vs. Wu Difeng: Their final confrontation, with Jiang Qiao emerging victorious.
• Jiang Qiao vs. Bone Tree: Jiang Qiao's battle against the powerful Bone Tree, resulting in its retreat.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao discovers he's close to reaching the Sixth Tier and plans to reach Eighth Tier by the Supernatural Revival.
• He secretly sets up formations in Haicheng, intending to sacrifice the city to boost his strength.
• A massive ghost tide attacks Haicheng, which Jiang Qiao easily dispels, earning him immense trust and admiration from the survivors.
• He collaborates with the authorities, convincing them to send Awakeners to Haicheng for protection.
• After confirming no more Awakeners will be sent, Jiang Qiao activates the grand formation, causing a catastrophic event in Haicheng.
• His strength rapidly increases, reaching the peak of the Seventh Tier and then Eighth Tier, but his consciousness becomes chaotic due to the mental impact of millions of lives.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao's strength and power grow significantly, reaching Eighth Tier in multiple talents.
• His consciousness becomes chaotic and dominated by cruelty due to the mental impact of the blood sacrifice.
• The survivors in Haicheng see Jiang Qiao as their savior and leader, placing all their hope in him.

Significant Themes

• The cost of power and the consequences of ambition.
• The struggle for survival and control over one's destiny.
• The impact of mental reinforcement and the dangers of possession.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao interacts with the authorities, convincing them to send Awakeners to Haicheng.
• He earns the trust and admiration of the Haicheng survivors, who see him as their leader and hope for the future.
• The "New Humans" high-ranking members regret not fleeing Haicheng sooner, realizing Jiang Qiao's true intentions.

Key plot points and events

• Jiang Qiao reflects on the sacrificial formation he used in a simulation. It can rapidly strengthen him by absorbing the blood essence of the dead, but the dead’s resentment and consciousness can overwhelm the user. His Demonization talent may let him withstand the mental strain if he absorbs power gradually.
• In the simulation, he heads north, destroying two safe-zone cities. He discovers that rule-based anomalies exist inside strange “bubbles,” which the Bone Lotus Fire can burn through—possibly damaging the boundary between worlds.
• Near Capital City, anomalies drive him into a movable wooden door that leads to the Supernatural World. He wanders there, inadvertently triggering a mechanism that kills a human team, then destroys the village and captures a mouthless woman.
• He eventually finds a ruined Divine Temple, lights its brazier, and summons a vast eyeball through a rift in the sky. When he meets its gaze with Dual Pupils, his brain explodes and he dies.
• The simulation ends. Jiang gains the Counter Storm talent and two manifestable items: a Fierce Spirit Kitchen Knife and a Corpse Oil Horse Lantern. The simulator will not reopen until the next morning.
• In the present, Zhu Yuandong invites Jiang to a New Humans gathering attended by dozens of people, including several Awakened. Jiang realizes the attendees could serve as anchors for a sacrificial formation and sees the gathering as a chance to accelerate his growth.

Character developments

• Jiang Qiao is increasingly strategic about exploiting his talents and supernatural resources. He recognizes both the formation’s benefits and its risks, and intends to control the mental backlash rather than repeat his simulated self’s reckless mass sacrifice.
• His curiosity about Dual Pupils deepens after the temple’s enormous eye appears linked to them. He suspects it may be divine, or that his eyes somehow belong to it.
• Zhu Yuandong remains friendly and unbothered by Jiang’s odd behavior, reflecting his familiarity with eccentric Awakened and Evolvers.

Significant themes

• Power at a cost: Rapid supernatural advancement carries psychological and spiritual danger.
• The limits of human understanding: The eye, the Divine Temple, and the world-crossing bubbles hint at forces beyond Jiang’s comprehension.
• Knowledge through simulation: Jiang uses simulated outcomes to identify threats, test abilities, and plan real-world actions.
• Ambition and recklessness: His desire to grow stronger is tempered—though not necessarily restrained—by the need to manage the risks.

Character interactions

• Jiang and Zhu Yuandong discuss the New Humans’ gathering. Zhu offers Jiang a chance to meet fellow members; Jiang conceals his real interest while asking about the attendees.
• In the simulation, Jiang’s confused approach triggers a village mechanism that kills a human team. He then retaliates against the village, illustrating how his unstable state can turn encounters into disasters.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao returns to Bin City by private jet and has dinner at a barbecue stall.
• He investigates a residential area haunted by headless ghosts, finding two families of Ghost Slaves.
• He kills the Ghost Slaves and takes their lanterns, arranging them to attract more ghosts.
• At midnight, the lanterns light up, revealing Human Head Lantern ghosts, which Jiang Qiao hunts down.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao demonstrates his bravery and resourcefulness in dealing with supernatural entities.
• He shows no fear or hesitation in confronting the Ghost Slaves and Human Head Lanterns.

Significant Themes

• The power of determination and resourcefulness in the face of supernatural threats.
• The use of technology (laser gun) against supernatural entities.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao interacts with the Ghost Slaves, pretending to be friendly before killing them.
• He has no interaction with living humans in this chapter.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao, now a Third Order expert, returns to the site of his transmigration, the small inn in Jieqiao Town.
• He infiltrates an abandoned old building next door, revealing a hidden courtyard house filled with Paper Figures.
• Jiang Qiao defeats a peak Third Order Coffin Paper Figure and absorbs its power, advancing several of his abilities to Fourth and Third Order.
• He plans to attend a New Humans' gathering the next day and potentially challenge the North District Manager.
• Jiang Qiao learns about recent ghost rumors in Jieqiao Town from a taxi driver, including a story about a drunk man encountering an old man in an abandoned teahouse.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao: He has grown significantly in power, becoming arrogant and confident in his abilities, and is eager to test his strength against stronger opponents.
• The Taxi Driver: He shows fear and reluctance to go near Jieqiao Town due to the ghost rumors, indicating the town's reputation has spread and affected local residents.

Significant Themes

• Power and Growth: Jiang Qiao's journey is marked by his continuous growth in strength, reflecting the theme of power and its consequences.
• Fear and Superstition: The ghost rumors in Jieqiao Town highlight the theme of fear and superstition, showing how these elements can influence people's actions and perceptions.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao vs. Paper Figures: Jiang Qiao's confident and aggressive approach to fighting the Paper Figures showcases his growth and newfound power.
• Jiang Qiao and the Taxi Driver: Their interaction reveals the taxi driver's fear of Jieqiao Town and the ghost rumors, contrasting with Jiang Qiao's curiosity and eagerness to explore the town.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao, in a taxi, encounters the driver turning into a Malevolent Ghost.
• The driver, a novice Malevolent Ghost, is surprised by Jiang Qiao's lack of fear and his threat with a kitchen knife.
• The driver shares ghost stories, including an ATM dispensing blood-stained bills and a road with supernatural events.
• Jiang Qiao witnesses a multi-car pile-up and detects Ghost Qi at the scene but no Malevolent Ghosts or bodies.
• The driver reveals the accident was caused by a Debt Collecting Ghost.
• An hour later, they encounter a Debt Collecting Ghost at a crossroads.
• Jiang Qiao orders the driver to ram the ghost and uses his powers to defeat it, absorbing its Ghost Qi.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao: Shows bravery, calmness, and resourcefulness in the face of Malevolent Ghosts. He upgrades his powers after defeating the Debt Collecting Ghost.
• Taxi Driver (Malevolent Ghost): Initially expects Jiang Qiao to be afraid and scream, but is surprised by his reaction. He reveals information about Debt Collecting Ghosts and his own experience with a car loan.

Significant Themes

• Fear and bravery: Jiang Qiao's fearlessness in the face of Malevolent Ghosts is a stark contrast to the driver's expectations.
• Supernatural Events and their causes: The driver's stories and the car accident reveal the variety and illogical nature of supernatural events.
• Debt Collecting Ghosts: These ghosts are introduced as a new type of Malevolent Ghost, collecting debts from both humans and ghosts.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao and the Taxi Driver: Their interaction is marked by Jiang Qiao's fearlessness and the driver's surprise and eventual cooperation.
• Jiang Qiao and the Debt Collecting Ghost: Jiang Qiao's calm and strategic approach leads to the ghost's defeat and absorption of its Ghost Qi.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao arrives in Jieqiao Town, finds an old radio with ghostly resentment, and takes it.
• He retrieves a Vermillion Fruit seed from Ci'an Temple's release pond.
• He discovers that the temple's abbot and two little monks are undergoing a transformation, recognizing them as the little monk from his team and the old monk from his simulations.
• Jiang Qiao upgrades his skills significantly after a night of training.
• He calls Zhu Yuandong, reveals he's a Dual Awakener, and arranges a ride to Haicheng.
• The Simulator announces the start of the Weird Simulation and an upgrade to version 2.0 after Supernatural Revival.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao continues to grow stronger, entering the ranks of top-tier powerhouses in reality.
• Zhu Yuandong becomes eager to ally with Jiang Qiao after learning he's a Dual Awakener.

Significant Themes

• The power of supernatural items and their potential to enhance strength.
• The importance of alliances and connections in the post-apocalyptic world.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao interacts with the temple's monks, recognizing them from his simulations.
• He communicates with Zhu Yuandong, revealing his status as a Dual Awakener and arranging a meeting.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao, on a plane, activates the Weird Simulation and fuses a new Talent, "Defense Break."
• He solidifies fifteen Talents in total, including "Lightning Thunder Fist," "Invincible Body," and "Stealthy."
• In the simulation, Jiang Qiao successfully passes the first 24 hours, upgrades Talents, and encounters a team of Evolvers led by Wu Difeng.
• He decides to go to Haicheng with them and encounters Zhu Yuandong, who warns him about Hu Yuanyuan, his companion.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao becomes a Fifteen-Time Awakener, demonstrating his power and confidence.
• Hu Yuanyuan, initially presented as a mature woman, is revealed to have a secretive past and a connection to Zhu Yuandong.
• Zhu Yuandong, a high-ranking member of the "New Humans," shows concern for Jiang Qiao's safety and reveals internal struggles within the organization.

Significant Themes

• Power and strength: Jiang Qiao's confidence in his abilities and his disregard for others' status.
• Trust and deception: Hu Yuanyuan's hidden past and Zhu Yuandong's warning about her.
• Internal struggles: Implied power dynamics and conflicts within the "New Humans" organization.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao interacts with a flight attendant, bewildering her with his behavior.
• Jiang Qiao sleeps with Hu Yuanyuan and learns her name from Zhu Yuandong.
• Zhu Yuandong warns Jiang Qiao about Hu Yuanyuan and suggests seeking help from Vice President Cui in Haicheng.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao directs Evolvers to attract Malevolent Ghosts to increase his strength (Day 6-11).
• Evolvers' squad is injured, and Hu Yuanyuan's life-saving Jade Pendant is revealed (Day 11).
• Jiang Qiao discovers the "New Humans'" North District Headquarters near Ancheng (Day 12).
• He enters Ancheng alone, learns about the "New Humans'" takeover of Haicheng, and meets the First Administrator (Day 13).
• Jiang Qiao encounters a lewd dwarf spying on him and later kills Hu Yuanyuan and the dwarf (Day 14-15).
• Hu Yuanyuan's death causes shockwaves, and the "New Humans" issue an order to protect Jiang Qiao (Day 16).
• Jiang Qiao arrives in Haicheng and receives a warm welcome (Day 20).

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao's strength significantly increases as he absorbs Ghost Qi (Day 6-11).
• Hu Yuanyuan's life-saving Jade Pendant is revealed, showing that "New Humans" have valuable resources (Day 11).
• The "New Humans" demonstrate their cunning by having a fake headquarters and playing a long game (Day 12).
• The First Administrator reveals the "New Humans'" horrifying experiments and the authorities' judgment of them (Day 13).
• Jiang Qiao shows his ruthlessness in killing Hu Yuanyuan and the lewd dwarf (Day 15).

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between Jiang Qiao, the "New Humans," and the authorities.
• The "New Humans'" cunning and ruthlessness in their plans.
• The value of "New Humans'" resources and the potential threat they pose.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao uses Evolvers as tools to attract Malevolent Ghosts and increase his strength (Day 6-11).
• Jiang Qiao learns about Hu Yuanyuan's life-saving item and looks forward to the trip to Haicheng (Day 11).
• Jiang Qiao discovers the "New Humans'" North District Headquarters with Hu Yuanyuan's help (Day 12).
• Jiang Qiao learns about the "New Humans'" takeover of Haicheng from the First Administrator (Day 13).
• Jiang Qiao encounters and eliminates a lewd dwarf spy, leading to Hu Yuanyuan's death and the "New Humans'" order to protect him (Day 14-16).
• Jiang Qiao arrives in Haicheng and receives a warm welcome from the authorities (Day 20).

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao, now in Haicheng, investigates the city's secrets and discovers a convenience store and a stir-fry restaurant with supernatural connections.
• He learns that the "New Humans" organization is searching for lost supernatural items.
• He sets up modified "Sacrifice" formations around Tengfei Building and consumes a "Vermillion Fruit" to enhance his "Dual Pupils."
• Four days later, a Lincheng Blood Sacrifice begins, and Jiang Qiao's formations disrupt it, absorbing the Blood Essence himself.
• The Bone Tree, unable to complete its transformation, orders an investigation into the interference.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao's strength advances rapidly, reaching the peak of Fifth Order and then Sixth Order.
• The Bone Tree remains at the peak of Sixth Order, growing angry and frustrated due to the incomplete transformation.
• Awakeners and Evolvers in Haicheng suffer casualties, leading to panic and some fleeing the city.
• Wang Yong, an Awakener, hints to Jiang Qiao that the "New Humans" might be behind the events.
• Zhu Yuandong arrives in Haicheng with a team, including Yu Shasha, a female Awakener with specialized tracking abilities.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and resources between supernatural entities and humans.
• The consequences of manipulating supernatural forces.
• The theme of deception and trust within organizations.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao interacts with various Awakeners and Evolvers, gathering information and forming alliances.
• He communicates with Wang Yong, who shares his suspicions about the "New Humans."
• Jiang Qiao meets Yu Shasha and expresses interest in her tracking abilities, suggesting they work together to find the culprit behind the disruptions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Qiao discovers Yu Shasha, whom he thought he killed in the last simulation, is an undercover official.
• Jiang Qiao kills a high-ranking "New Human" and exposes Yu Shasha's identity, leading to a cooperation agreement.
• Jiang Qiao breaks through to the Seventh Order for both "Critical Hit" and "Counter-Damage Storm" after absorbing a massive influx of Awakeners and Evolvers.
• Jiang Qiao intercepts and kills the restaurant owner and convenience store owner, two powerful "New Humans."
• Wu Difeng, leader of the "New Humans" in Haicheng, gifts Jiang Qiao a mask that can change his appearance.
• Jiang Qiao decides to travel to the Capital City with Yu Shasha's help.
• In the Capital City, Jiang Qiao meets with officials and requests to enter the Supernatural World, leading an official expedition team through a secret door.

Character Developments

• Jiang Qiao: Becomes a Fourth Order Dual Awakener, gains new abilities, and demonstrates strategic thinking and ruthlessness in dealing with the "New Humans."
• Yu Shasha: Revealed to be an undercover official, maintains composure when exposed, and aids Jiang Qiao in leaving Haicheng.
• Wu Difeng: Recognizes Jiang Qiao's potential and tries to win him over, gifts him a supernatural item, and believes the "Celestial Master" is behind the Haicheng incidents.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between the "New Humans" and the officials.
• Jiang Qiao's rapid growth and adaptation to the supernatural world.
• The consequences of the Supernatural Revival and the emergence of powerful entities like the "Celestial Master."

Character Interactions

• Jiang Qiao and Yu Shasha: Form an uneasy alliance due to their shared goals, with Jiang Qiao initially planning to kill Yu Shasha but later working with her.
• Jiang Qiao and Wu Difeng: Wu Difeng tries to win Jiang Qiao over, seeing his potential, but Jiang Qiao remains neutral and later leaves Haicheng without informing Wu Difeng.
• Jiang Qiao and the officials: Jiang Qiao requests to enter the Supernatural World, and the officials agree, leading to a potential alliance.